The purpose of the Vegetable Industry Development Program (VIDP) National Coordination Subprogram, defined at the commencement of the project, was to ensure: the Vegetable Industry Development Program functions effectively as a whole; the subprogram service providers meet their contractual obligations; the Program evolves over time in order to meet the changing needs of industry stakeholders; the Program Co?ordination service provider has effective working relationships with key stakeholder Groups; and there is a productive working relationship with Horticulture Australia Limited, AUSVEG Ltd and Industry where necessary.

This project has been funded by Hort Innovation, using the research and development levies listed below and contributions from the Australian Government. Hort Innovation is the grower-owned, not-for-profit research and development corporation for Australian horticulture.

• Vegetable Fund